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Chilean salmon producer certified
Cultivos Yadran, a Chilean aquaculture company specialised in the cultivation and trading of Atlantic salmon, can now use the Friend of the Sea logo on its products in combination with the GLOBALG.A.P. Number.
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Turkish aquaculture producer certified
The company was found compliant with GLOBALG.A.P. IFA Aquaculture Version 4, including the four criteria defined in the Friend of the Sea Add-on. .
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NELHA companies contribute to Hawaii’s record aquaculture sales
The Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Authority (NELHA) businesses have reported a surge in product sales, which is a major factor in Hawaii’s aquaculture record high sales in 2014.
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NewsBAP reaches 1,000th certified facility milestone
The Global Aquaculture Alliance’s Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) third-party certification program has surpassed its 1,000 certified facility milestone, 12 years after the first set of BAP standards were introduced.
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NewsNew aquaculture centre opens in Aberdeen
The International Centre for Aquaculture Research and Development (ICARD) has been established to bring together a group of 25 University of Aberdeen experts in environment and food security to conduct and promote aquaculture research.
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Funding for PhD projects in sustainable feeds for finfish
The Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Centre (IBioIC) and Scottish Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC) are inviting funding applications for PhD projects which consider biotechnology solutions to the supply of sustainable feed ingredients for the benefit of both the industrial biotechnology (IB) and aquaculture industries in Scotland.
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NewsBAP bans outsourcing of shrimp processing
The Global Aquaculture Alliance’s Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) is prohibiting BAP-certified processing plants from outsourcing the processing of shrimp to third-party entities.
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Plastsveis AS to build a new post-smolt facility
Plastsveis AS, a subsidiary of AKVA group ASA, entered into a contract to build a new facility for post-smolt for Sisomar AS at the end of November.
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Marine Harvest to build new feed factory in Scotland
Marine Harvest has announced that it will be building a new greenfield feed factory in Scotland.
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Bidvest partners with BAP
Bidvest Australia and Bidvest Fresh/Direct Seafoods UK have been added to the growing list of wholesale, retail and foodservice companies worldwide partnering with the Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) third-party certification program.
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NewsUK Aquaculture Initiative launched
NERC (the Natural Environment Research Council) has unveiled a £6m scheme to help ensure the UK''s fish farming industry develops healthily, safely and sustainably.
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NewsNew project for parasite control in farmed fish
ParaFishControl is a new €8.1 million EU Horizon 2020-funded research project that aims to improve understanding of fish-parasite interactions and develop innovative solutions and tools to prevent, control and mitigate harmful parasites which affect the main fish species farmed in Europe.
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Scottish shellfish hatchery trial
The Scottish Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC) and Highlands and Islands Enterprise have announced a trial to test the commercial viability of a mussel hatchery in Scotland.
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Financial crisis may lead to bankruptcy
The Russian salmon industry is on the verge of serious crisis, reports Eugene Gerden, as several leading local salmon producers have announced plans to declare bankruptcy in the coming weeks, due to financial problems.
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NewsInnovating offshore fish farming
In 2015 SUBflex became a SME (Small-Medium Enterprise) Instrument of the EU Commission’s programme Horizon 2020 and, in October, passed on to Phase 2 of the programme, receiving significant funding for its R&D.
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NewsOcean Internet of Things™ Platform
Catalina Sea Ranch is the developer of the first offshore aquaculture facility in federally regulated waters of the United States.
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WA opts for ASC certification
The Western Australian Government has chosen the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) as the standard of choice for certifying the performance of aquaculture producers in the State.
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New Nova Scotia aquaculture regulations
New aquaculture regulations released by the Nova Scotia government are set to provide a more responsible and transparent approach to aquaculture development, and greater clarity for industry.
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NewsRecirculating aquaculture development in Finland
A new testing and learning environment for recirculating aquaculture has been opened at the Laukaa fish farm operated by the Natural Resources Institute of Finland (Luke).
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Regulating aquaculture in Nova Scotia
A new committee is providing advice on regulating aquaculture in Nova Scotia.
